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Spanish vocabulary · part 2 of 10

Common Spanish words 101–200

Spanish words 101 to 200, ordered by how useful they are. Each comes with its English meaning. Tap the speaker to hear it, then say it back.

Spanish words 101 to 200 with English translations
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101noiseel ruido
102sadtriste
103manel hombre
104onsobre
105to movemover
106candlela vela
107pictureel cuadro
108womanla mujer
109toa
110shadowla sombra
111tiredcansado
112childel niño
113withcon
114lampla lámpara
115to jumpsaltar
116smellel olor
117boyel chico
118hungryhambriento
119withoutsin
120televisionla televisión
121girlla chica
122to climbescalar
123tasteel sabor
124forpara
125thirstysediento
126babyel bebé
127computerla computadora
128bypor
129blanketla manta
130memoryel recuerdo
131friendel amigo
132to flyvolar
133hotcaliente
134underdebajo de
135screenla pantalla
136familyla familia
137mindla mente
138coldfrío
139betweenentre
140to driveconducir
141motherla madre
142camerala cámara
143beforeantes
144fatherel padre
145soulel alma
146easyfácil
147to ridemontar
148radiola radio
149afterdespués
150brotherel hermano
151GodDios
152difficultdifícil
153pillowla almohada
154sisterla hermana
155hereaquí
156newspaperel periódico
157to enterentrar
158sonel hijo
159deathla muerte
160thereallí
161fastrápido
162magazinela revista
163daughterla hija
164nowahora
165to passpasar
166agela edad
167slowlento
168husbandel marido
169penel bolígrafo
170thenentonces
171wifela esposa
172pastel pasado
173to crosscruzar
174earlytemprano
175todayhoy
176pencilel lápiz
177grandmotherla abuela
178walletla cartera
179tomorrowmañana
180futureel futuro
181latetarde
182grandfatherel abuelo
183to turngirar
184notebookel cuaderno
185yesterdayayer
186uncleel tío
187presentel presente
188freelibre
189alwayssiempre
190boxla caja
191to stopparar
192auntla tía
193momentel momento
194nevernunca
195cousinel primo
196fulllleno
197bottlela botella
198to hurryapurarse
199peoplela gente
200sometimesa veces

Questions, answered

What are the most common words in Spanish?

The list on this page runs in order of usefulness. Words 101 to 200 include el ruido (noise), triste (sad), el hombre (man), sobre (on), mover (to move).

How many Spanish words do I need to start speaking?

A few hundred well-chosen words cover a large share of everyday conversation. This list has 969 of them in order of usefulness, so working from the top gives you the most for your time.

What is the best way to remember these Spanish words?

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